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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,692,152 and 96,833,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,692,152 and 96,833,196 is: 149,566,852.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,692,152 : 96,833,196 = 96,833,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,692,152/96,833,196 = 96,833,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,692,152x = 96,833,196 × 96,833,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,692,152x = 9,376,667,847,574,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,376,667,847,574,416/62,692,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,566,852.44

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